The Justice Department and a coalition of states will seek to show Google broke U.S. antitrust law in its digital advertising businesses. A victory for the states and Justice Department would set the stage for them to ask U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema to order a breakup of the...
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The decision, however, shows that the existing antitrust law can address competitive concerns. In its 277-page opinion, the court carefully evaluated mountains of evidence and ultimately determined that Google’s exclusive contracts harmed competition. While that ruling may not survive on appeal, the...
"Seldom in the history of US antitrust law has one case had the potential to do so much good for so many people," he added. Amazon said it firmly rejected the premise of the case. "Today's suit makes clear the FTC's focus has radically departed from its mission of protecting consumer...
Qualcomm was found to have made exclusivity deals with Apple, Blackberry, LGE, Samsung, and Vivo. It interfered with regulator investigations when it paid Samsung $100M to shut that company up over supposed antitrust violations. Koh noted that Qualcomm has a history of misbehavior, ...
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s upcoming plenary session of the CPC Central Committee is said to take the rule of law as its central theme, which marks the first time in recent history. With China’s reform entering “deep-water zone”, the rule of law is crucial to the success of the current reform campaign and ...
"It might score some headlines, but it's a legal non-starter. The DOJ is throwing out remedies that go far beyond the judge's ruling, and history tells us that broad remedies won't survive the appeals process," Kovacevich said. However, Russ Mould, investment direc...
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Roughly two years later, however, he fired the agency’s first director, Chris Krebs, after CISA declared that year’s presidential election the “most secure in American history” and after CISA created a website to help debunk election-related disinformation and misinformation. CISA is ...